The Armstrong Farm, also known as the Reber Farm, is a historic farm complex near Upper Sandusky in Crane Township, Wyandot County, Ohio, United States. Known for its association with Thomas V. Reber, a longtime president of the Wyandot County Agricultural Society,''The History of Wyandot County, Ohio''
hapter 11, Material Progress Chicago: Leggett, 1984, 437. Accessed 2009-04-23. it was built in 1830. The farmhouse, which is the central building on the farmstead, is a vernacular structure built of brick with a gabled roof of shingles. The original foundation, constructed of dry stone, has been shored up by modern concrete, although the original foundation is still visible at certain points. Among the other buildings on the property are a small

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and two garages, located just south and west of the house.Owen, Lorrie K., ed. ''Dictionary of Ohio Historic Places''. Vol. 2. St. Clair Shores: Somerset, 1999, 1425. When the Armstrong Farm was founded, significant numbers of Wyandots still lived on a

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in the vicinity of Upper Sandusky; the farm's early inhabitants were distinguished by their relations with the Wyandots. In 1986, the Armstrong Farm was listed on the National Register of Historic Places. It qualified for inclusion because of its place in local history, because of its connection to the leading Reber and Armstrong families, and because of its unusually well-preserved historic architecture.

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{{National Register of Historic Places in Ohio Houses completed in 1830 Buildings and structures in Wyandot County, Ohio National Register of Historic Places in Wyandot County, Ohio Farms on the National Register of Historic Places in Ohio 1830 establishments in Ohio